February 4, 2017 Chileans hope to recover from country's worst wildfires The flames consumed everything on Sonia Diaz's land: the machinery, supplies, even the shed for her sheep.
February 4, 2017 Mattis warns NKorea against any attack on US or its allies In an explicit warning to North Korea, U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has asserted that any use of nuclear weapons by the North on the United States or its allies would be met with what he called an "effective and overwhelming" response.
February 4, 2017 Tests to determine if Brazil's ex- first lady legally dead Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva says his wife is being submitted to the tests needed to declare her brain dead.
February 3, 2017 Puerto Rico gov approves referendum in quest for statehood Puerto Ricans are getting another shot at voting on statehood.
February 3, 2017 Colombian police arrest teen accused of scores of murders Police in Colombia have arrested a 17-year-old accused of carrying out more than 30 murders.
February 3, 2017 Leaked videos heat up Ecuador's presidential race Leaked videos in which a disgraced former minister accuses Ecuador's vice president of taking part in corruption at the state-run oil company is heating up the final stretch of the country's presidential campaign.
February 3, 2017 2 of 3 convicted B.C. judge in child bride case Two of three people accused in a child bride case have been found guilty by a British Columbia judge.
February 3, 2017 Mexico arrests former Veracruz police chief in graft case The former police chief of the Gulf coast state of Veracruz was arrested Friday for alleged corruption in a case involving fugitive ex-Gov. Javier Duarte.
February 3, 2017 Report: Water pipeline supplying Syria's Raqqa destroyed Syria's state media is reporting that U.S.-led coalition aircraft have destroyed the main water pipeline supplying the northern city of Raqqa.
February 3, 2017 EU leaders say Trump worries them as rhetoric becomes policy European Union leaders are seeking a common stand in how to deal with President Donald Trump, now that they increasingly fear that campaign rhetoric will be turned into policy.